Make this one-skein cowl in less than an hour with jumbo yarn! This pattern is designed to meet the donation requirements of CompassionKnit, a volunteer-led project that distributes handmade hats, scarves, cowls, and mittens/fingerless gloves to children and young adults who are homeless or living in foster care. Learn more about CompassionKnit in the Ravelry group. This pattern is also part of the Holiday Stashdown Crochet-a-Long 2016. Get more details on this CAL here.

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Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round
Skipping stitches, crocheting in chain spaces

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Teen/Adult: 30” (76 cm) circumference x 4.5” (11.5 cm) wide.

Materials
Red Heart Irresistible yarn (90% acrylic/10% wool, 10 oz/283 g, 31 yd/28 m) – 1 skein in 7969 Vintage, or approximately 31 yd (28 m) in any jumbo weight yarn.

US Size Q/15 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.